Posted by bipolarspectrum on December 11, 2006, at 9:18:13
In reply to Re: Divalproex acid Diarrhea - Help!, posted by madeline on December 11, 2006, at 7:19:38
> Well, first of all be sure that you are getting enough fluids, diarrhea can volume deplete you pretty quickly.
Thanx for the reply,
I wondered about immodium but apparently its not a long-term solution.... I'll look into the 2nd drug for sure... My gall-bladder is still in full effect!
bps> Second, over the counter immodium AD really helps with diarrhea. In fact, I think I now own stock in the company that produces it.
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> Third, asacol is a drug indicated for mild to moderate ulcerative colitis. It may be a option in your case.
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> I think it is important that you talk to your doc about this symptom and see what they suggest you do to manage it.
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> One last thing.. Do you still have your gall bladder?
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